Tag: News
Country vet’s tale
Vet and author Karen Viggers spoke last week with radio presenter Elaine McCartney about her new book.By Kath GannawayFORMER radio presenter turned author Karen...
Barking mad!
Woori Yallock’s David Ressom would like the mongrels who stole his dog grooming equipment to know the effect By Monique Ebrington
A DOG act has...
Give us a fair go
Microbrewers (from left) Simon Walkenhorst, John O’Callaghan and Rod Williams are calling for “a fair go” on excise tax.By Kath GannawayBREWERS of boutique beers...
Hope for racing future
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE Amateur Racing Club committee members are stunned at a proposal to reduce its meetings from seven to four each season.
The proposal...
Carer plea for ABC
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE childcare provider Robyn Jane Children’s Services is ready and willing to take over the failed ABC Learning Centre in Healesville, but...
Cattleman defends his ‘castle’
By Kath Gannaway
GLENBURN cattle breeder Don Lawson is preparing for a court battle already being compared with the David and Goliath battle depicted in...
Summer arrives with a blast
AS temperatures soared last week, with Tuesday and Wednesday reaching over 35 degrees, families and friends headed for popular water spots in the Yarra...
Road to fun
By Kath GannawayTHE stars of the Comedy Festival are coming to Warburton with a new show, the Comedy Road Trip.
Local comedian Michael Connell is...
Candles for bushfire victims
By Kath GannawayA ROLL-CALL of the men, women and children who died in the 1939 bushfires was held at St Marys Anglican Church in...
Badger Creek was Eve’s Eden
obituary
Evelyn Frogley
Born: 12 February 1917
Died: 9 December 2008
GARDENING, cooking and, of course, family, were the threads which connected Evelyn Frogley to her much-loved Badger...
Fire horror remembered
By Kath GannawayFORESTS Commission employees Charles Demby from Toolangi and John Barling from Pascoe Vale were the first of 71 people to perish in...
Sky the limit for farewell
Above: Mr Jones was joined by By Kath Gannaway
LEAVING school was an uplifting experience for Healesville Primary School principal Howard Jones.
There were tears,...
Latest
Massive field for Australia Day at Warburton Golf Club
The V.V.V's:
On this Monday, Merilyn McDonald dominated the field, returning a most impressive 19 points on the back nine. This easily covered all...
